• Sunset on my way to dinner — Pasaport ... İzmir, Türkiye.
    Dinner with friends ... old and new — Pasaport ... İzmir, Türkiye.

    Dinner with School Friends

    September 17, 2023 in Turkey ⋅ 🌙 77 °F

    When I went to the Ahmet Adnan Saygun Sanat Merkezi with my siblings earlier this week, I ran into Yeşim, a friend and classmate from grade school. Pure luck. I had last seen her in 2017 … another chance encounter.

    When she mentioned that a friend/classmate from school, Şahika, would be in town for a night before returning home to Geneva, Switzerland with her husband, Massimo, and a friend, we immediately planned a reunion dinner at Sakız Restoran.

    A delightful reunion … many reminiscences … lots of catching up … delicious food … good wine. A night to remember. Hopefully, next time we have a chance to meet up again, they will get to meet Mui.
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